US
2000- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records 088 155 708-1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
OASIS DISC MASTERING MCA 136 80 (SIDE A) Dc BQs IRunout A, etched
MCA 136 81 Dc BQs IRunout B, etched
MCA 13680Label A
MCA 13681Label B
Mary J. BligeGive Me You
Vinyl pressings
Give Me You
by Mary J. Blige · 2000
10 pressings5 countriesHouseSoulGarage HouseElectronic
Give Me You was first pressed on vinyl in 2000. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Give Me You
9 pressings came out in 2000, the album's first year, in 5 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
UK
2000- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records WMCST 40230
- Format
- Promo, 12"
UK
2000- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records WMCSTX 40230
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
WMCSTX 40230 A1 FSV MILES DA BOSS [Metropolis Mastering logo]Side A runout etched
WMCSTX 40230 B1 FSV MILES DA BOSS [Metropolis Mastering logo]Side B runout etched
WMCSTX 40230-ASide A label
WMCSTX 40230-BSide B label
US
2000- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCAR 25032-1
- Format
- 12", Promo
- Runout / matrix
MCA1362
Italy
2000- Label and catalog number
- Nitelite Records NL 05-00
- Format
- 12"
Europe
2000- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MARY2PRO12(1)
- Format
- 12", Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Europe | MCA Records MARY2PRO12(1)First year12", Single, Promo · Promo | 12", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | Europe | MCA Records MARY2PRO12(2)First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | Europe | MCA Records 7927First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | Germany | MCA Records / PolydorFirst year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | Italy | Nitelite Records NL 05-00First year12" | 12" |
| 2000 | UK | MCA Records WMCST 40230First yearPromo, 12" · Promo | Promo, 12" · Promo |
| 2000 | UK | MCA Records WMCSTX 40230First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | US | MCA Records 088 155 708-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2000 | US | MCA Records MCAR 25032-1First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Not On Label (Mary J. Blige) CNE-252912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- A1Give Me You (Niño Extended Mix)6:39
- A2Give Me You (Radio Mix)4:10
- B1Give Me You (Club Path)6:27
- B2Give Me You (Niño Radio Mix)3:34
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Give Me You are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Give Me You are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Give Me You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2000, in US, UK, Italy, Europe and more. One of them is MCA Records 088 155 708-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Give Me You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 088 155 708-1, WMCST 40230, WMCSTX 40230, MCAR 25032-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, OASIS DISC MASTERING MCA 136 80 (SIDE A) Dc BQs I and MCA 136 81 Dc BQs I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Give Me You on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.
